Summaries

"Shock!" was a hosted horror movie show with Richard Dix as Dr. Lucifer, and Nancy Lee Dix as Mrs. Grace Lucifer, screened on Saturdays at 11:15 pm (live) on WBAL-TV, Channel 11, Baltimore, Maryland, USA from 9 Nov 1957 until 21 Mar 59.

"Shock!" (also known as "Shock Theatre" was a hosted horror movie show with Richard Dix as Dr. Lucifer, occasionally joined by the rest of his family, his wife, Mrs. Grace Lucifer played by Nancy Lee Dix, a daughter, Lucretia, and Baby Borgia; screened on Saturdays at 11:15 pm (live) on WBAL-TV, Channel 11, Baltimore, Maryland, USA from 9 November 1957 until 21 March 1959. The most prominent character to appear on the show with Dr. Lucifer was "Granny Gruesome". Dr. Lucifer would always end his show with the sign off, "Good night - and pleasant dreams!"—The Professor

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Genres
  • Thriller
  • Comedy
  • Mystery
  • Horror
  • Sci-Fi
  • Talk-Show
Release date Nov 8, 1957
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Production companies WBAL-TV, Channel 11

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Color Black and White
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